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Contribution Quote by Steve Case

“I do think that people have an obligation to give back but that doesn't necessarily mean that you give back just the traditional way. Maybe there's new ways to give back and make a contribution. I'm looking forward to some mix of philanthropy - maybe through a somewhat different prism - as well as…” quote by Steve Case
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“I do think that people have an obligation to give back but that doesn't necessarily mean that you give back just the traditional way. Maybe there's new ways to give back and make a contribution. I'm looking forward to some mix of philanthropy - maybe through a somewhat different prism - as well as helping entrepreneurs build some significant new businesses.”

Steve Case

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Source Speech: Philanthropy Forum, Steve Case, 2021

Giving back can extend beyond traditional charity; innovative, entrepreneurial approaches can also create meaningful impact.

In simple terms: Give back in new, creative ways.

Key Takeaway

Blend philanthropy with entrepreneurship.

Themes

philanthropy innovation entrepreneurship social impact

Mood

inspirational forward‑looking

Type

strategic visionary

When to use this quote

  • startup mentorship
  • venture philanthropy
  • community projects
  • social enterprises

Key Concepts

social entrepreneurship impact investing collaborative giving

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can entrepreneurs balance profit and purpose?
  • What metrics assess innovative philanthropy?
A Different Perspective

Traditional charity still vital; new models may lack accountability.

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